lighthouse

Definitions

light + house = a house (tower) for a light. Its whole job is to shine across the dark sea so ships avoid the rocks.

Common Collocations

• 1.lighthouse keeper灯塔看守人
• 2.lighthouse beam灯塔光束
• 3.an old lighthouse一座老灯塔

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The old lighthouse still warns ships away from the cliffs.

• 2.

  We climbed to the top of the lighthouse for the view.